Article: Best Buy to open West Ashley store.

Byline: Caroline Fossi

Jun. 9--Electronics giant Best Buy acknowledged Thursday it plans to open a store in West Ashley, confirming rumors that have been circulating for months.

The store is already under construction in a former Toys 'R' Us location at the corner of Sam Rittenberg Boulevard and Orleans Road, near Citadel Mall, said Best Buy spokesman Jay Musolf. It's expected to open late this year, in time for the holiday season, he said.

The West Ashley store is the company's second location in the Charleston area. A 45,000-square-foot Best Buy store opened about eight years ago on Rivers Avenue in North Charleston, near Northwoods Mall.

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